Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Bellarine Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bellarine Counseling Center is actively seeking fully licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dedicated team in Rochester, New York. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to provide essential mental health services while enjoying a supportive work environment. Our compensation package includes a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Bellarine Counseling Center is a vibrant community health clinic committed to delivering accessible mental health care to an array of clients from diverse backgrounds. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of individuals grappling with various mental health concerns. We are proud of our inclusive culture and the collaborative spirit that permeates our organization, fostering an environment where therapists can grow both personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows for flexibility in your work schedule, with options for regular business hours and occasional evening shifts. You will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, teaming up with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to comprehensive and holistic client care. Our digital infrastructure supports a seamless workflow, ensuring that our therapists can focus on their clients while maintaining a robust support network.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments and evaluations to effectively identify each client’s needs, followed by the development of personalized treatment plans that address specific therapeutic goals.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy services tailored for individuals, groups, and families, drawing upon a variety of therapeutic methodologies to address diverse mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers and psychiatrists, to ensure coordinated care that meets the holistic needs of our clients.
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• Deliver crisis intervention support, applying your expertise to effectively manage acute cases of distress, thereby ensuring clients receive timely assistance.
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• Engage in community outreach programs designed to raise awareness about mental health and reduce stigma, empowering clients and foster understanding in the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Bellarine Counseling Center, our clients represent a blend of demographics, encompassing individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. As our Mental Health Counselors, you will have the opportunity to work with a rich tapestry of client experiences, enhancing your cultural competence and strengthening your therapeutic approach.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in fields such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, which facilitate the establishment of rapport and therapeutic relationships with a diverse clientele.
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• Cultural competence that enables effective engagement with individuals from various backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding.
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• Strong organizational skills, ensuring thorough documentation and prompt responses to client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community mental health setting, demonstrating the ability to manage a caseload and navigate varying client needs.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate efficient documentation of client interactions and treatment plans.
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• Background in crisis intervention, showcasing the ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, we offer a robust benefits package. This includes comprehensive health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision care, as well as professional liability insurance to ensure your peace of mind. Enjoy generous paid time off and holidays to support your work-life balance, coupled with opportunities for professional development and continuing education in mental health practices.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bellarine Counseling Center, we are committed to your ongoing professional development. By joining our team, you will have access to mentorship, supervisory support, and numerous avenues for professional advancement. You will also gain exposure to a variety of therapeutic frameworks, enhancing your skill set and preparing you for future leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for making a tangible difference in your community while working with a diverse population, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at Bellarine Counseling Center. Become part of a mission-driven organization that not only supports your professional aspirations but also prioritizes the mental health and well-being of its clients.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor excited to provide accessible care to individuals from various backgrounds, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join our committed team at Bellarine Counseling Center and help us improve the mental health landscape of our community.